Posted on January 5th, 2009 by Daniel Ahdout
This year marks my third for attending the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a few of you might already know, my father is the almighty Yahya Ahdout, the owner and CEO of dreamGEAR, a video game/iPod accessory and speaker producer and distributor, and he is my ticket into this amazing show. You [...]
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Posted on January 1st, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
Happy New Year everyone, welcome to 2009! And to start off the new year, let’s look at the Apple rumors that have roamed around the web during the last days of 2008 and this first day of 2009.
iMac and Mac mini revamps are rumored to be announced at Macworld next week. More information is known [...]
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Posted on December 15th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Mac OS X version 10.5.6 was released today via Apple’s software update and is available via Apple’s support downloads site. The update, rather unusually, provides a long improvement list with improvements to iChat, Mail, Safari, Time Machine, MobileMe, and more. For MobileMe users especially, changes made to MobileMe via the computer are now synced to [...]
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Posted on November 26th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Blockbuster is jumping on the set-top-box bandwagon. Yup, sounds crazy, movie rental store Blockbuster is releasing a set-top-box. Well, it’s true. Joining the likes of Apple TV, VUDU, Roku, and Xbox 360, Blockbuster is making a play at the digital downloads world. Blockbuster’s service, Blockbuster On-Demand (we know, very unique), offers rentals from $1.99 to $3.99 [...]
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Posted on November 21st, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Apple released iPhone firmware 2.2 tonight, after many expected they would release the software update tomorrow morning. Containing new features for Google Maps, a revised Safari layout, bug fixes, and other small UI settings updates, the new firmware is pretty hefty at almost 250MB and is available now via iTunes.
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Posted on November 4th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Barack Obama elected President is definitely the main story tonight, but the side store – CNN used hologram technology during their election coverage. What? Hologram do you say? No…. this isn’t Star Wars. Well, it may not be up to the Star Wars bar yet, but it’s getting there. CNN “beamed” (as Wolf Blitzer says) [...]
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Posted on November 3rd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Sony Ericsson’s C905 Cyber-shot Phone not only stars in its latest ad, but took the picture as well (now that’s multitasking). The ad, exclusively featured in December’s FHM, solely targets users who want a camera-phone, and it does it pretty successfully. Put simply, this phone took a picture that ended up as an ad in [...]
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Posted on October 30th, 2008 by Danny Molayem
Gizmodo got a hands-on preview of the BlackBerry Curve 8900, codename Javelin, this week and apparently, they like it. The model was only a pre-production model, though, so BlackBerry will undoubtedly make improvements based off of these hands-on reviews.
The 8900, the successor to the Blackberry Curve, includes Blackberry’s newest and best software, version 4.6, which [...]
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Posted on October 29th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
During a developer conference held this week, Microsoft showed off Windows 7, they’re attempt to help the Windows name after the failure that is Vista. From the screenshots, it looks nice, and that’s coming from one of the biggest Apple fanboys you could find. Besides showing the new operating system off, the company gave developers [...]
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Posted on October 29th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
TiVo is easily the most popular DVR around the country and for those TiVo users with the TiVo HD, HD XL, and Series3 models, you are about to get a welcome addition to your TiVo: Netflix streaming. Similar to the current streaming offered by the Roku box and other services, the service offers Netflix subscribers [...]
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